Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 173,102 pages of information and 249,768 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
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David Lewis was born David Levy in London, the son of Wolfe Levy, a Jewish merchant. He started his own business at 44 Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, in 1846, selling men’s and boys’ clothing. Most of the clothes were made in his own workshop. He set up the David Lewis Trust, for charitable purposes in Liverpool and Manchester. [1]
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